
Terms
Volumatik Europe SPRL, ("Volumaitk," "we" or "us") is pleased to provide you with access to the Volumatik platform, which allows a user ("User" or "you") to upload, download, and/or publish pictures, documents, ideas, sketches, cad files, 3D files on the Volumatik website, or embed on third-party websites by means of our volumatik viewer. All elements of the Volumatik platform, along with our Volumatik Viewer 3D viewing technology and software, are referred to herein as the "Services," and may be modified from time to time at our sole discretion.
By registering with us, or by using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions of Use (the "Agreement,") which we may update from time to time. Your continued use of the Services constitutes your consent to such changes.
PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY AND CHECK THESE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE PERIODICALLY FOR CHANGES. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE, YOU MAY NOT USE THE SERVICES.
Our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use your personal data, is located at https://www.volumatik.com/terms_and_conditions and is considered part of this Agreement. By using the Services, you agree that your information may be collected and used in accordance with our Privacy Policy and this Agreement.
Table of Contents
1. General conditions
1.1 Description of Services. Volumatik is pleased to offer services ("Free Services") with limited functionality, as well as various tiers of paid services ("Paid Services") plans with enhanced functionality. Both are considered to be the “Services” or our “Services”. Detailed descriptions of the Free Services and Paid Services plans, including pricing, duration, and features, are available at https://www.volumatik.com/.
1.2 Account. A Volumatik account is required in order to take full advantage of the Services. The account can be created directly by filling out the appropriate form, or via third-party website accounts such as Twitter, Google or Facebook. You agree to provide only accurate and true information in connection with the creation of your account, and to update your information as necessary so it remains accurate and current. You may not transfer your account to any third party. You are responsible for keeping your account login information confidential and for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately if you suspect or become aware of any unauthorized use of your account or other breach of security regarding the Services. You will have the ability to pick an available username to link to your account. Please note that Volumatik retains the right at any time to deactivate, reallocate or rename your username at its sole discretion. In the event of the reallocation or renaming of your username all your User Content and Services shall continue to remain associated with your account, subject to the Terms & Conditions of this Agreement.
1.3 Access. We may, in our sole discretion, refuse to offer the Services to any person or entity. We may, in accordance with this Agreement and Section 8 hereof, terminate or deactivate your right to use our platform and/or the Services, or any portion thereof, and block or prevent future access to our platform and use of the Services or any portion thereof without any notice or responsibility whatsoever.
1.4 Minors. THE SERVICES ARE NOT INTENDED FOR PERSON UNDER 18 YEARS OLD, you represent and warrant that you are more than 18 years of age.
2. Subscriptions and Purchases
2.1 Pricing. The pricing of our various Paid Services options is available at https://www.volumatik.com/howitwork, Payment is due at the beginning of each subscription period or / and after each submission of an order through the Volumatik platform by the customer, payable & stripe securely via our payment gateway provider. Volumatik shall email payment invoices to Users upon request. In the event of a pricing change to our Paid Services plan, we will try to inform you within 1 month in advance before the new prices take effect. (Applicable only to our long-term subscribing customers) If you do not wish to continue your current Paid Services plan at the new prices, you may cancel your Paid Services plan at any time without any penalty.
2.2. Representations. YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO USE OUR PAYMENT GATEWAY SERVICE PROVIDER, AND ANY BANK ACCOUNTS OR CREDIT CARD(S) ACCESSED THROUGH OUR PAYMENT GATEWAY PROVIDER, THAT YOU USE TO PAY FOR THE SERVICES. You agree to pay all charges incurred by you or any users of your account at the prices in effect when such charges are incurred. You will also be responsible for paying any applicable taxes relating to your purchases. Verification of information applicable to a purchase may be required prior to our acceptance of any order.
3. Ownership of Volumatik Content
3.1 Generally. By using the Services, you will encounter "Volumatik Content," which includes all of the images, text, information, data, audio, video, graphics and other material included on or otherwise made available through the Services, excluding User Content. "User Content" includes all the 3D models, images, and related content, as well as User comments, uploaded by Users that make up the Services. Except as otherwise set forth in this Agreement, we do not claim ownership over any User Content which remains at all time the ownership of the User.
3.2 Ownership. All Volumatik Content is owned by Volumatik Europe SPRL. or its licensors, and is protected by international copyright laws, trademark laws and/or other proprietary rights and laws. As between you and Volumatik Europe SPRL. and its licensors, Volumatik Europe SPRL. or its licensors own and retain, solely and exclusively, all rights, title and interest in and to the Services, and all Volumatik Content that we or our licensors create and that we make available to you through the Services, including but not limited to any and all copyrights, trademark rights, trade secret rights, patent rights, database rights and other intellectual property and proprietary rights therein. The trademark VOLUMATIK and all associated logos and the other trademarks, service marks, logos and trade names displayed on or in connection with the Services are the registered and unregistered trademarks and service marks of Volumatik Europe SPRL. or third parties in Belgium and/or other countries for which Volumatik is authorized to use. Your use of the Services does not grant you any ownership over any Volumatik Content, and except for the limited license we grant you under this Agreement, your use of the Services does not grant you any license or permission under any copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights of Volumatik Europe SPRL. or any third party. We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you in this Agreement.
3.3. Service and Content License. We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, right to use the Services as they are provided to you by us, only as set forth in this Agreement and only during the time you are a registered User of the Volumatik platform. Except as expressly permitted in this Agreement, you may not reproduce, distribute, adapt, modify, translate, create derivative works from, publish or otherwise use any portion of the Services or Volumatik Content for any purpose without the express prior written permission from us or the applicable owner. Any commercial exploitation of the Services or Volumatik Content without express prior written permission from us or the applicable owner is strictly prohibited and shall immediately terminate the above mentioned right of use granted herein.
3.4 Software. All software and software-as-a-service (SAAS) used in connection with the Services ("Software") is proprietary to us or to third parties, and except as may be required to exercise the foregoing license grant, any use, redistribution, sale, decompilation, reverse engineering, disassembly, translation or reduction of such software to human-readable form is prohibited. You agree that we may update the Software without notice, at any time and in our sole discretion, and that this Agreement will apply to any updated versions.
4. User Content
During the operation of the Services, Users may upload certain User Content including pictures, texts, 3D models. You remain the owner of your User Content at all times, and Volumatik does not claim any ownership rights in your User Content. However, User Content is otherwise subject to the following provisions.
4.1 Generally. You are solely responsible for ensuring that any User Content you submit to the Services is owned by you and complies with any applicable laws and third-party rights, including but not limited to any intellectual property rights, privacy rights and publicity rights. You agree that any information included in your User Content should be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
4.2 User Content License. By using the Services, you grant Volumatik a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, sub-licensable (through multiple tiers) right and license to use and adapt the User Content for the purposes of developing, distributing, providing, improving, and promoting the Services.
4.3 User Representations. By submitting User Content, you represent and warrant that (i) you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your User Content, (ii) the use of your User Content does not violate this Agreement or the law, and will not violate any rights of or cause injury to any person or entity, and (iii) your User Content will not violate the additional content restrictions set forth in Section 5 of this Agreement (iv) you will indemnify Volumatik regarding all infringement claim made by any third party regarding your User Content.
4.4 User Feedback. We appreciate your feedback and suggestions about our Services, but you agree that any feedback or suggestions submitted to us about the Services are entirely voluntary and that we will be free to use any such feedback or suggestions as we see fit and without any obligation whatsoever towards you.
4.5 Right to Monitor or Remove. You agree that you bear all risks associated with your User Content. You are solely responsible for safeguarding your User Content, and Volumatik has no duty to store copies of User Content for future availability to you or any user except as otherwise provided under this Agreement. Volumatik does not permit the infringement of intellectual property rights on the Services, and will remove User Content from the Services if properly notified that such User Content infringes on other's intellectual property rights. We reserve the right to remove User Content from the platform and the Services, in whole or in part, without prior notice, for any reason whatsoever at the sole discretion of Volumatik. Without limiting our right to terminate a User pursuant to Section 8 of this Agreement, we reserve the right to terminate the account of any User of the Services who has been notified of infringing activity and/or has had User Content removed from the Service. We also reserve the right to decide whether User Content is appropriate and complies with this Agreement
5. User Restrictions and Obligations
It is important to us that the Services be used safely, and in accordance with the law, for the enjoyment of all Users. You agree that you will not use the Services to:
Decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, copy, transfer, or otherwise use the Services, Volumatik Content, and User Content except as permitted by this Agreement;
Promote any illegal activity, or advocate, promote or assist any unlawful act;
Violate the legal rights (including the rights of publicity and privacy) of others or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws or regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with this Agreement and our Privacy Policy;
Transmit any material or content that is pornographic, obscene, improper, offensive, threatening, harassing, libelous, hate-oriented, violent, harmful, defamatory, racist, xenophobic, shocking, inappropriate for families, illegal, or otherwise objectionable at Volumatik’s sole discretion;
Transmit any material or content that attempts to falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your identity or affiliation with a person or entity;
Transmit material or content that promotes, provides, or relates to instructional information about illegal activities or promotes physical harm or injury against any individual or group;
Transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation;
Transmit or encourage the transmission of any material that may infringe the intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties, including trademark, copyright, patent, or right of publicity, or which otherwise constitutes or promotes counterfeit materials or goods;
Use the services in a manner that (a) is likely to interrupt, suspend, slow down or hinder the continuity of the Services, (b) constitutes an intrusion or attempt to break into the Services or Volumatik's computer or networking systems, (c) will divert of the Services' system resources, (d) may place a disproportionate load on the infrastructure of the Services, and (e) constitutes an attack on security and authentication measures of the Services or Volumatik's computer or networking systems;
Intrude into a third party's computer system, engage in any activity that may damage, control, interfere with or intercept all or part of a third party's computer system and violate its integrity or security, or otherwise transmit any materials or content that is harmful for third party information systems (including but not limited to viruses, worms, Trojans);
Otherwise use the Services for purposes other than those for which they are designed.
You agree to inform Volumatik promptly about any legal complaint, claim or action related to the User Content you have uploaded using the Services.
6. Warranty Disclaimers, Limitations of Liability, Indemnity
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES. Volumatik undertakes to provide the Services diligently and professionally, and otherwise makes no representations or warranties of any kind regarding the Services or the Volumatik Content. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" FOR YOUR USE, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. VOLUMATIK, INC. EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING: (i) ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NONINFRINGEMENT, AND ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING AND USAGE OF TRADE; (ii) THAT THE SERVICES, WEBSITE AND THE VOLUMATIK CONTENT WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS AND EXPECTATIONS, WILL ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE, ACCESSIBLE, UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR OPERATE WITHOUT ERROR; (iii) AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE OPERATION, USE OR OTHER EXPLOITATION OF THE SERVICES, WEBSITE OR THE VOLUMATIK CONTENT; AND (iv) AS TO THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE SERVICES, WEBSITE OR THE VOLUMATIK CONTENT. No advice or information obtained by you from Volumatik Europe SPRL, or otherwise through the Services, will create any warranty or responsibility not expressly stated herein.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. VOLUMATIK'S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO ANY USER WILL BE THE AMOUNT PAID IN FEES FOR SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE LIABILITY ARISES, ONLY IF THE USER HAS PAID FEES FOR USE OF THE SERVICES. VOLUMATIK WILL NOT OTHERWISE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE OR FROM ANY INFORMATION, VOLUMATIK CONTENT, DESIGNS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN WRITING.
Indemnity. You agree to indemnify and hold Volumatik and its affiliates, subsidiaries, owners, directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, suits, proceedings, liabilities, judgments, losses, damages, expenses and costs (including without limitation reasonable attorneys' fees) assessed or incurred by Volumatik directly or indirectly, with respect to or arising out of: (i) your failure to comply with this Agreement; (ii) your breach of your obligations under this Agreement; (iii) your use of the rights granted hereunder, including without limitation any claims made by any third parties; (iv) your violation of any third party right, including without limitation any intellectual property, right of publicity, or privacy right; and/or (v) any claim that any of your User Content caused damage to a third party.
7. Intellectual Property Claims
Volumatik respects the intellectual property rights of others, and complies with the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) applicable to Internet service providers (17 U.S.C. § 512, as amended). We respond to clear notices of alleged copyright infringement, and infringing materials posted by Users can be identified and removed pursuant to this complaint procedure.
In the event you believe that any User Content on the Services infringes your intellectual property rights, please file a notice of infringement with our designated agent:
Volumatik Europe SPRL
ATTN: Mr. Adrien Chassaing
39 Avenue de la Corniche,
1420 Braine l’Alleud, Belgium UE
Electronic notification is preferred. To be effective, any notice submitted to our Copyright Agent must comply with the requirements set forth at 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3), and must include substantially the following:
A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site;
Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material;
A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Volumatik will, upon receiving your compliant notice of copyright infringement, contact the User who posted the allegedly infringing User Content concerning the notice of infringement, and expeditiously remove the allegedly infringing User Content. It is our policy to document all notifications of alleged infringement on which we act. A copy of the notification may be sent to one or more third parties who may make it available to the public. Please be advised that it is our policy to terminate the accounts of users that violate this Agreement and/or the DMCA Policy. In no case shall Volumatik be responsible towards anyone for any action or failure to act.
If you are a User and material that you have uploaded to the Services has been removed or disabled, you may file a counter-notification pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 512(g). To be effective, the counter-notification must be a written communication sent to the Designated Agent address listed above that includes the following:
Your physical or electronic signature;
Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled, and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled;
A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled; and
Your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which the address is located or, if your address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which Company may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification under subsection 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(1)(C) or an agent of such person.
If you have a claim related to trademarks, patents, intellectual property, or any other matter other than copyright, please contact us at support@volumatik.com. Please provide detailed information regarding the nature of your complaint, including but not limited to your name and contact information, the subject matter of the complaint, and any additional information that we may require in order to review the matter and take action (or no action) as may be appropriate. Please be advised that we may share the details of your complaint with the User that posted and pretends to own the User Content that is the subject of your complaint, or with appropriate authorities (including law enforcement authorities) if Volumatik in its sole discretion believes that such action is necessary, or if we are obligated to do so by law. In no case, shall Volumatik be responsible towards anyone for any action or failure to act.
8. Modifying and terminating the Services
8.1 At any time. Volumatik reserves the right to modify or stop offering all or part of the Services at any time, at its own discretion, in which case we will provide you with one (1) months’ notice.
8.2 We may terminate your user account or right to access all or portions of the Services at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe at our sole discretion violates the Law, this Agreement and/or is harmful to other users, to Volumatik, to other service or information providers, or to any third parties.
8.3 Survival. After any termination of this Agreement and/or after you otherwise stop using the Services, the following will survive and remain enforceable and in full force and effect: (i) all outstanding obligations between you and us; (ii) all remedies for breach of this Agreement; and (iii) the following sections of this Agreement: 2(a), 2(b), and 2(d) (Ownership and Content); 3 (User Content); 4 (Other Websites and Services); 5 (Warranty Disclaimers, Limitations of Liability, Indemnity); 6 (Intellectual Property Claims); 7 (Applicable Law and Jurisdiction); 8 (Dispute Resolution); 9 (Termination of Service); and 10 (Miscellaneous).
9. Other Websites and Services
The Services may contain links and features that enable you to access other third-party websites or services ("Third-Party Services") that are not owned or controlled by us. Such Third-Party Services are governed by their own terms of use. We do not control Third-Party Services, and we are not responsible for the contents of any linked site. A link does not imply endorsement of, sponsorship of, or affiliation with the Third-Party Services by Volumatik, Inc. Please exercise caution before proceeding to any Third-Party Services or entering into any transaction with third parties linked to from the Services. Volumatik may in no circumstances be held liable for the technical availability of Third-Party Services, the content, advertising, products and/or services available on Third-Party Services, or any transactions that take place between a User and Third-Party Services whom the User has been directed via the Services. Volumatik may in no circumstances be a party to any disputes whatsoever between you and third parties concerning Third-Party Services.
10. Applicable law and jurisdiction; Arbitration
10.1 Applicable law and jurisdiction. The Services are primarily operated by Volumatik Europe, SPRL from its offices in Belgium. Access to the Services from jurisdictions where such access is illegal is prohibited. All matters arising from or relating to this Agreement and the use and operation of the Services shall be governed by the substantive laws of the Belgium federation, without regard to its conflicts of laws principles, except to the extent the privacy laws of other jurisdictions govern our treatment personal information as described in our Privacy Policy. If you are accessing the Services from locations outside Belgium, including the European Union, you will be responsible for compliance with all local laws of any such other location, and in no event, will you use the Services or User Content in violation of US or EU export laws or regulations.
10.2 Arbitration. All disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the Services shall be resolved exclusively by binding arbitration before a single arbitrator (the "Arbitrator") in accordance with the Federation of Belgian Chambers of Commerce FBCC Rules then in effect and the further procedures set forth herein. (For information on the FBCC and its rules, see http://belgianchambers.be/en/. The arbitration shall be conducted in Liege, Belgium, In the event that the FBCC is unavailable or unwilling to administer the arbitration, and the parties are unable to agree to a substitute, a substitute shall be appointed by the court. The Arbitrator shall have authority to issue any and all remedies authorized by law. ALL USERS WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO BRING ANY CLAIM AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF A PROPOSED CLASS, ON AN AGGREGATED OR MASS BASIS, OR AS A PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL, OR TO CONSOLIDATE ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF ALL PARTIES THERETO. Any award rendered by the Arbitrator shall be final, conclusive and binding upon the parties hereto. In connection with any arbitration proceeding pursuant to these terms and conditions, unless the Arbitrator shall determine otherwise, each party shall bear its own costs and expenses.
Amendment
Volumatik reserves the right to amend the Agreement at any time by posting a notice on this page, sending an email notification to registered Users, or otherwise notifying Users via the Services. Registered Users will receive notification of forthcoming change one (1) month before the Agreement as amended is effective. Any User using the Services after an amendment has become effective accepts the Agreement as amended. A User who does not accept the amended Agreement shall, before it becomes effective, cease use of the Services and its account shall be closed accordingly.
Miscellaneous
This Agreement, along with the Privacy Policy, represents the entire agreement between Volumatik and the User with respect to the provision of the Services, and all prior representations and understandings, whether written or oral, are excluded. No delay or omission by Volumatik in exercising any of its rights occurring upon any noncompliance or default by any User with respect to any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement will impair any such right or be construed to be a waiver thereof, and a waiver by Volumatik of any of the covenants, conditions or terms to be performed by a User will not be construed to be a waiver of any succeeding breach thereof or of any other covenant, condition or terms hereof contained. As used in this Agreement, "including" means "including but not limited to." If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, then the Agreement will remain in full force and effect and will be reformed to be valid and enforceable while reflecting the intent of the parties to the greatest extent permitted by law. You shall not assign or transfer this Agreement or any right or obligation hereunder to any third party. Volumatik may freely assign this Agreement, including to any purchase of Volumatik, Inc. and/or its business operations. You agree that the electronic text of this Agreement constitutes a writing, and your assent to the terms and conditions hereof constitutes your "acceptance" for all purposes.
You consent to receive communications from us electronically, and you agree that we may communicate with you by email or by posting notices on the Services. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you, or that you provide to us, electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. We are not responsible for any automatic filtering that may be applied to any email notices that we send to the email address you have provided.
The Services are operated by Volumatik Europe SPRL, a Brussels. General inquiries may be directed to support@Volumatik.com.
The effective date of these Terms & Conditions of Use is January 1st 2017.